Round 8 update

Ronnie vs Ismail Ahmad is a draw. Despite Ronnie having B+P vs P, Ronnie cannot promote his pawn. Yeap Eng Cheam wins against Mohd Fadli Zakaria.FM Mok Tze Meng is now 7/8 with wins his game against Mark Siew in Round 8. Mas win vs Looi Xin Hao. Mas is just half a point behind with 6.5 points. In the Challengers section Amos Lai beat the leader for most of the tournament, Francois Woldfaardt. Despite the loss, Francois still shares the lead with Ahmad Fuad Fairuz Hamziah at 6.5/8.